# The Employment Rights (Dispute Resolution) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998, Article 10: Advice of non-lawyer


(1) In each of the provisions specified in paragraph (2) (which provide that, for a compromise agreement to be valid, independent legal advice must have been received from a qualified lawyer), for “independent legal advice from a qualified lawyer” there shall be substituted “ advice from a relevant independent adviser ”.
(2) The provisions referred to in paragraph (1) are—
(a) Article 77(4A)(c) of the 1976 NI 15. Sex Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 1976;
(b) Article 146(4)(c) of the 1995 NI 12. Trade Union and Labour Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1995;
(c) section 9(3)(a) of the 1995 c. 50. Disability Discrimination Act 1995;
(d) Article 245(3)(c) of the 1996 NI 16. Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996; and
(e) Article 68(7)(c) of the 1997 NI 6. Race Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1997.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1998/1265/article/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/employment-rights-dispute-resolution-northern-ireland-order-1998/article-10
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